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1986
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12
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7
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Pres Jean-Claude Duvalier flees Haiti
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0
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1986
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12
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8
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House Dems select majority leader Jim Wright as 48th speaker
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0
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1986
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12
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10
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Atlanta Hawk Dominique Wilkins scores 57 points vs Chicago Bulls
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0
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1986
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12
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10
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France performs nuclear test
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0
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1986
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12
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10
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Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel accepts 1986 Nobel Peace Prize
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0
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1986
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12
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11
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A Bartlett Giamatti becomes president of baseball's National League
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0
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1986
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12
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11
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South Africa censors press
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0
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1986
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12
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12
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"David Boon's fourth Test century, 103 v England at Adelaide"
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0
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1986
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12
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12
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"James ""Bone Crusher"" Smith TKO's WBA champ Tim Witherspoon in Madison Square Garden"
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0
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1986
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12
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12
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"Russian Tupolev-134 crashes in East Berlin, 70 killed"
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0
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1986
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12
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12
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South African journalist Zwelakhe Sisulu arrested
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0
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1986
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12
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14
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"Voyager, piloted by Dick Rutan & Jeana Yeager, took off from Edwards AFB, California on 1st non-stop, non-refueled flight around world"
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0
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1986
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12
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15
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150 killed during race riot in Karachi
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0
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1986
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12
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15
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CIA director William Casey suffers a cerebral seizure
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0
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1986
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12
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15
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Carnegie Hall reopens after a $50 million facelift
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0
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1986
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12
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16
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"Revolt in Kazakhstan against Communist party, known as Zheltoksan, which becomes the first sign of ethnic strife during Gorbachev's tenure"
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0
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1986
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12
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17
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"US Congress forms ""Irangate"" committee"
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0
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1986
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12
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17
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"Mrs Davina Thompson makes medical history by having the 1st heart, lung & liver transplant (Papworth Hospital in Cambridge, England)"
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0
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1986
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12
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19
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USSR frees dissident Andrei Sakharov from internal exile
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0
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1986
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12
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19
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Jack Morris agrees to salary arbitration with former team Tigers & accuses owners of collusion against free agency
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0
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